Casting Teen Actors for "Hadestown: Teen Edition"
Auditions For Hadestown: Teen Edition". Looking for performers of all types, ethnicities, shapes, and sizes. Ages 13-18. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: This full-length Teen Edition of Anaïs Mitchell’s haunting, jazz-inflected folk opera follows Orpheus’ mythical quest to overcome Hades and regain the favor of his one true love, Eurydice. Additional info: Please note that each auditionee will need to sign up for a solo audition slot and a group dance slot. There are 2 different dance slots available (11:30 am and 1:30 pm), and dance auditions will be held in groups. If all audition slots are filled on the sign-up genius, please still come to auditions. Please bring in a filled-out audition form to your audition. Performance Dates: June 12th at 7:00 pm | June 13th at 3:00 pm and 7:00 pm See the document attached for details. If interested, please apply.
7 roles
Lyre-playing poet, gifted and naïve (Tenor with strong falsetto, range: D3-C5 (opt. Eb5)
A runaway, tough and vulnerable (Mezzo-Soprano, range: F#3-D5)
Compulsive industrialist, boss-king of Hadestown (Bass, range: F2-C#4)
Queen of nature and the seasons, a lush (Mezzo-Soprano/Alto, range: F3-C5)
Charismatic guide and storyteller, mentor to Orpheus (Tenor/Bass, range: C3-B4)
hree sisters, vicious and delicious, voices in the head (Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Alto, range E3-D5 (Fate 1 up to Eb5))
Spirits of labor and community, a physical and choral presence (SATB)